Crafting a Revolution

Crafting a Revolution


Latest Episodes

Episode 278 Ellie Richards
January 28, 2023

Ellie Richards is a furniture designer and sculptor interested in the role the furniture and domestic objects play in creating opportunities for a deeper connection between people and their sense of p

Episode 277 Chelsea Van Voorhis
January 28, 2023

Chelsea Van Voorhis is a woodworker, designer, and veneer artist focused on creating fashion forward pieces with social and political commentary. She uses traditional woodworking materials and techniq

Episode 276 - Ashley Pieper of Shallow Creek Woodcraft
November 05, 2022

Ashley is the furniture maker behind Shallow Creek Woodcraft, based in Southern PA. Ashley is a wife and Mom of four, balancing a passionate pursuit of the craft with family time. A self-professed woo

Episode 275 - Coast Collective
October 28, 2022

Erin Irber and Hanneke Lourens of Coast Collective join co-host Katie Thompson for a chat about their new business, their experiences as individual artists and business owners, and much more. Coast la

Episode 274 - Estrapala Woodworking
October 21, 2022

Estrapala Woodworking is owned by wife and wife team, Sara & Marika. Sara has a position as a research faculty at Mizzou and Marika currently stays at home with their toddler. When they are not occupi

Episode 273 - Pooja Pawaskar of Whirl and Whittle
October 14, 2022

Based in Canada, Pooja Pawaskar is the Indian-born artist behind Whirl & Whittle. Crafting wooden and ceramic pieces which celebrate the inherent beauty in each object’s peculiarities, Pooja chooses t

Episode 272 - Des of Harvester Woodworks
October 07, 2022

Des is a wife, Mom of two, and sports masseuse as well as woodworker. She was introduced to woodworking by her father at a young age. She learned the value of being able to make something you needed o

Episode 271 - Andrea Gordon of Zataracrafts
September 23, 2022

Andrea Gordon, MFA is a categorical career leaping nerd that has gone from aspiring musician, to sound design, to kitchen work, and settled on woodworking and art in the last 3 years.  She has been wo

Episode 270 - Monique of Mama Root Woodworking
September 16, 2022

Monique Livingston is a wife, mom, and artist creating works of art and food from her home in Utica, New York. Monique has a degree in fine art and is using what she learned in school to create her ow

Episode 269 - Soo Joo
September 09, 2022

Soo Joo is an artist and designer currently based out of Seoul, Korea. She is a bright, emerging voice in craft and works in a variety of mediums from wood to ceramics. Her strong, minimalist forms ho